Apothecaries balance with steel beam and glass pans

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Apothecaries balance with steel beam and glass pans, in wooden box, with folding stand as part of lid, European, nineteenth century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A665056
Materials:
box, wood, box, brass, scales, steel, scales, glass and scales, silk, thread
Measurements:
case: length 145 mm
case: width 70 mm
case, closed: depth 35 mm
case, open: depth 180 mm
beam: length 130 mm
pans: diameter 55 mm
type:
scales